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    Anyone know what on my outboard this came from?

    Is the material round ?-----Helicoil material is NOT round.-----One of your friends threw it in your boat for fun I think.
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    Anyone know what on my outboard this came from?

    The #15 spring is much , much bigger than what is shown in post #1
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    1959 Evinrude Impeller

    Just 1 seal on the driveshaft and 1 seal on the propshaft.
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    Is my Chinese Fuel pump Bad????

    Check tube INSIDE fuel tank
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    Is my Chinese Fuel pump Bad????

    serial number and what motor?
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    1959 Evinrude Impeller

    On a 70 year old motor I would replace oil seals.
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    1987 4hp Johnson remove engine cover

    ??----I would just put some extra oil in the tank.----Idle for 10 minutes.----Shut off fuel to carburetor.-----Let it idle till it stops.----Store motor in the running position.----Winterizing is complete.
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    need 70s 165 merc I6 or alternative

    Try----Kings prop ------Port Severn
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    This Outboard is killing me (Ignition issue) 1996 150 Faststrike

    Did you install the high speed jets into the new bowls??
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    1987 4hp Johnson remove engine cover

    Model number is ?----That might be a screw for the recoil.----Do not remove it.
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    7.5 S# 30221572 - need advice on changing the upper lower block gaskets

    Those 3 gaskets would have nothing to do with the motor stumbling from spraying starting fluid !!
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    7.5 S# 30221572 - need advice on changing the upper lower block gaskets

    Does spark jump a gap of 5/16" on both leads ?----There is no " head gasket " on it.-----There is no gasket between block and crankcase cover.-----Upper and lower crankshaft seals will need to be replaced.---Water pump impeller needs to be replaced.----Washer at the top of water tube might need...
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    2004 Mercury 90hp engine starts, stalls with in seconds.

    If it is a fuel injected 4 stroke , the clean the VST tank.
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    1992 Johnson VRO 60 HP not firing.

    Remove cowling.-----Have an assistant operate the small lever.----Observe motion of lever at the motor.-----Adjust idle stop screw as needed.
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    1992 Johnson VRO 60 HP not firing.

    That small lever is throttle in neutral only.----It is NOT a choke.-----Starting fuel enrichment is done by the electric primer valve.-----Key is pushed in and held in while cranking it over for cold starting.
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